Result ✓ Away win
Pre-game odds
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odds |
2.38
|
3.10
|
3.25
|
| Prob. |
42%
|
32.3%
|
30.8%
|
Key points
Four important facts determining the result of the game between Houston Dynamo and New York Red Bulls:
1. Recent Form: Houston Dynamo had a strong run at home, showcasing defensive solidity and attacking prowess, while New York Red Bulls displayed a balanced performance in recent away games, emphasizing the need for defensive improvement.
2. Head-to-head Record: Historically, New York Red Bulls have a better head-to-head record against Houston Dynamo, winning more matches.
3. Key Players: Both teams have made significant roster changes since 2023. Monitoring new signings and injuries will be crucial in assessing each team's strength for the upcoming match.
4. Standings: Although both teams finished outside the playoff positions in the 2023 MLS season, the Red Bulls placed higher than the Dynamo.
Recent form
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo have been in a decent form recently, with 7 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses in their last 17 games across various competitions. They had a strong run in Major League Soccer, winning 4 out of their last 10 games, with notable victories against teams like Sporting Kansas City and Real Salt Lake. However, they faced a setback in the CONCACAF Champions League and friendlies. Keeping a balance between wins and draws, they will aim to improve their consistency for upcoming matches.
New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls have been showing good form in their recent games in the Major League Soccer, with 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses in their last 10 matches. They had an impressive 3-0 victory over Toronto FC and a 5-2 win against Charlotte, showcasing their attacking prowess. However, they suffered a setback in a 3-0 loss to FC Cincinnati. Their latest match ended in a goalless draw against Nashville SC. Overall, the team seems to be on a positive trajectory with a mix of solid victories and competitive draws, highlighting their resilience on the field.
Recent home/away form
The Houston Dynamo have been on a strong run at home recently, with 4 wins and 2 draws in their last 6 matches. They have scored a total of 11 goals while only conceding 4, resulting in a goal difference of +7. This impressive run has seen them averaging almost 2 goals per game while only conceding 0.67 goals on average. With this form, they have been able to secure vital points consistently, showcasing their attacking prowess and defensive solidity at home.
W4 D2 L0
Goals scored: 11 (1.83 per game)
Goals conceded: 4 (0.67 per game)
Goal difference: 7
Points won: 14/18 (2.33 per game)
Both teams scored: 4 (67%)
In the recent away games for the New York Red Bulls, they've shown a balanced performance with 1 win, 4 draws, and 1 loss. Their attack seems sharp, scoring a total of 10 goals, but their defense needs tightening up as they've also conceded 10 goals. With an average of 1.67 goals scored per game and 1.67 goals conceded per game, the team's goal difference is currently at 0. Despite notching a big 3-0 win against New England Revolution, their 0-3 loss to FC Cincinnati serves as a reminder of the work that still needs to be done in defense.
W1 D4 L1
Goals scored: 10 (1.67 per game)
Goals conceded: 10 (1.67 per game)
Goal difference: 0
Points won: 7/18 (1.17 per game)
Both teams scored: 3 (50%)
Head-to-head
Based on the provided search result from Sofascore, here are the head-to-head (H2H) stats between Houston Dynamo and New York Red Bulls:
- In the current Major League Soccer (MLS) season, there has been one match between Houston Dynamo and New York Red Bulls.
- This match took place on April 15, 2023, at 23:30 UTC at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, USA.
- At the time of the mentioned fixture, New York Red Bulls were ranked 10th, while Houston Dynamo held the 4th position in the league standings.
Please note that no specific outcome or statistical details about goals, wins, losses, or draws have been explicitly stated in the given source. For upcoming matches like the one scheduled for March 3, 2024, fans would typically rely on post-match reports or additional sources to obtain those details once the match concludes.